Learn About Swimming Pool Automation
Swimming Pool Automation
In today’s world, we are all connected to our smartphones and devices. From Alexa and Siri to cashier-less checkout stations and self-driving cars, automation technology is all around us. So, why not be able to control your pool from your phone too?
Advantages of Pool Automation
Control all pool equipment and functions, including schedules, pumping, pool, and landscape lighting, water features, and heaters.
Save on Energy Costs
Maintenance Alerts
Added Convenience
Types of Swimming Pool Automation
App Control Hub
The iAquaLink app is an intelligent app for your smartphone or any web-connected device, irrespective to the platform. This mobile app allows you to keep an eye on your pool and how it functions, no matter where you are. You can monitor and adjust all your pool’s equipment after connecting them to the iAquaLink control center. The control hub, usually installed on your equipment pad, communicates the pool and spa information to the app 24/7.
Robotic Cleaner
When you are away, keeping your pool clean becomes easier with the 9650iQ Sport robotic cleaner. Using the same iAquaLink control center, you can connect 9650iQ Sport to a reliable Wi-Fi network and schedule regular cleaning tasks in real-time. Monitor the status of the cleanliness of your pool water and have access to troubleshooting tips on the iAquaLink pool phone app.
Automated Pump
iQPUMP01 is a pool pump automation system that goes beyond the control function and works on variable-speed pumps. It allows you to run the pump for a while to circulate the added pool chemicals or stop the pump from running for up to 24 hours when you schedule pool servicing. One of the best parts about this pool automation system is the simple user interface. Installers can set it up even in the absence of an internet connection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is swimming pool automation?
Swimming pool automation involves integrating various systems and devices to control and manage pool functions such as filtration, heating, lighting, and sanitation. It typically utilizes a central control system that communicates with compatible equipment to automate tasks based on preset schedules or user commands.
What are the benefits of pool automation systems?
Pool automation offers several benefits. Firstly, it saves time by automating routine tasks, reducing the need for manual intervention. Secondly, it enhances energy efficiency by optimizing energy usage, resulting in lower utility bills. Additionally, pool automation provides convenience through remote access and customization options, allowing users to control pool functions from anywhere, anytime. Lastly, it enhances functionality by providing precise control over water chemistry, temperature, and lighting, improving overall pool performance and enjoyment.
What equipment can be automated?
Can pool automation be installed on existing pool equipment?
In many cases, swimming pool automation systems are designed to be compatible with a wide range of existing pool equipment. However, compatibility may vary depending on the specific brand and model of equipment. It’s advisable to consult with a professional installer to assess compatibility and determine the best automation solution for your pool setup.
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